US Patent Issued to Harbin Institute of Technology on July 15 for "Method and apparatus for capturing non-cooperative target using space robotic arm, and non-transitory storage medium" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,646, issued on July 15, was assigned to Harbin Institute of Technology (Harbin, China).

"Method and apparatus for capturing non-cooperative target using space robotic arm, and non-transitory storage medium" was invented by Fan Wu (Harbin, China), Xibin Cao (Harbin, China), Zhengda Cheng (Harbin, China), Ruichen Xi (Harbin, China) and Yunhai Geng (Harbin, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a method, a device, an apparatus for capturing a non-cooperative target using a space robotic arm, and a non-transitory storage medium, and relates to the technical field of on-orbit servicing. The method is applied to a space roboti...